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1 Philosophy and Justification
WHY MARCHING BAND? Philosophy and Justification

2 Marching Band and Music Ed
In what ways does marching band provide for a valid music education? What might administrators have trouble understanding about Marching Band? Does Marching Band hinder and effective music education in any way? Are there mixed signals being sent?

3 The Musical Elements Tone? Technique? Musicality and Phrasing?
Balance and Blend? Musical discipline/memorization? MARCHING BAND IS AN ENSEMBLE!!!

4 Social Skills/Support
How does Marching Band help students develop socially? What kind of support does a band program need? The band is part of and serves several different communities…

5 Values of Marching Band Participation
Performance opportunities Individual musical development Appreciation of different styles Teamwork Commitment Leadership Time management Goal Setting Band family atmosphere

6 Values of Marching Band Participation
Sense of Belonging Confidence and Self-Esteem Opportunity to experience success and failure Development of people skills Stress management Self-discipline Excellence Motivation Physical Fitness

7 Beyond the Band and YOU Band - A model for the real world?
Who do you want to be? What makes the best successful?

8 HOMEWORK!!! Outline Musical and Non-Musical Justifications for Marching Band Due: Jan. 23rd


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